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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
HFC 51: Hunt vs Benandonner
Date: Nov 20, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Butcher moves into the clinch.
Butcher creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Soltvedt's defenses. #CUT#It looks like Timazini Soltvedt has been cut.#TD2#
Soltvedt pulls Butcher into guard.
Butcher controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Soltvedt can do anything to dispel that myth.
Butcher stops Soltvedt from standing up.
Butcher definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butcher trying to stand up but can't free himself from Soltvedt's guard.
Butcher stopping the sweep attempt from Soltvedt.
Butcher is looking to stand up but Soltvedt won't let him.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Butcher showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Butcher shoots in for a takedown but Soltvedt shows good takedown defense.
Soltvedt blocks a head kick by Butcher.
#TD2#
Soltvedt closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Butcher to the mat! Butcher manages to get full guard.
Butcher is looking to stand up but Soltvedt isn't so interested in that idea.
Soltvedt with a nice head shot there.
Soltvedt throws a big right hand that misses.
Butcher trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Butcher has his foot on Soltvedt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Soltvedt works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soltvedt stops Butcher from standing up.
Soltvedt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Butcher is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Soltvedt dives into side control.
Soltvedt scores with a couple of short elbows.
Butcher is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T2#
Butcher wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Butcher striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Soltvedt working the ground and pound.
Butcher is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Soltvedt asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Soltvedt looks up at the clock and then as Butcher takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Soltvedt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
An elbow from Soltvedt crashes against the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Butcher is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Butcher misses with a strike from the bottom.#T3#
Butcher is pushing Soltvedt's head away, looking to escape. Soltvedt manages to hold on to the position though.
Soltvedt working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Butcher pushes Soltvedt away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Soltvedt gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Butcher tries to bench press Soltvedt off him but Soltvedt keeps the position. #SU2#
Soltvedt decides to stand back up. Soltvedt steps back and let's Butcher get back to his feet.#CL#
Butcher clinches up against the cage.
Butcher is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Soltvedt is looking to break free of the clinch but Butcher has double underhooks.
Butcher slowing the pace effectively.
Butcher misses with an elbow over the top.
Butcher lands a nice elbow. #T4#
Butcher lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Butcher creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Soltvedt's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Butcher.
Soltvedt jumps guard but Butcher turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Butcher comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Soltvedt takes an elbow to the forehead. #ROC#Soltvedt is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Timazini Soltvedt's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Butcher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Soltvedt is still on wobbly legs! Can Butcher finish him?#CL#
Butcher rushes Soltvedt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Butcher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Butcher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Soltvedt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Butcher misses with a takedown attempt - Soltvedt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL#
Butcher fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Soltvedt, pushing him back against the cage.
Butcher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Butcher throws an elbow but it misses.
Butcher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Butcher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Butcher clinches up with Soltvedt and pushes him back against the cage.
Butcher is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Butcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Butcher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Soltvedt blocks an elbow strike.
Butcher pushes off an throws an elbow but Soltvedt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Soltvedt blocks the elbow strike.
Soltvedt blocks an elbow strike from Butcher.
Butcher lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Butcher throws an elbow but misses.
Soltvedt blocks an elbow strike.
Soltvedt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Butcher seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Soltvedt can turn it around.
Butcher pushes off an throws an elbow but Soltvedt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Butcher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timazini Soltvedt's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Butcher tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Soltvedt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Butcher throws a head kick but Soltvedt moves out of range.
Whack! Butcher lands a heavy head kick that drops Soltvedt. The ref tackles Butcher to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Soltvedt was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Chris Butcher!
An out of breath Chris Butcher thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Timazini Soltvedt stepped up to the mic, saying 'I played World of Warcraft instead of training for this fight. '. |
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Event:
Sunday Sesh 3
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
#R1#
The Russian Giant throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stevenson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Konstantin The Russian Giant has been cut.#CL2#
Stevenson clinches up against the cage.
The Russian Giant fails to pull guard.
Stevenson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC2#
Stevenson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
The Russian Giant looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Stevenson!
The Russian Giant gets to mount! Stevenson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Stevenson working to try and regain half guard.
The Russian Giant sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
The Russian Giant looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T1#
The Russian Giant is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Stevenson reaches up to try and control the position but The Russian Giant seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Stevenson rolls and tries to escape and now The Russian Giant has his back!
The Russian Giant controls the position.
Stevenson just trying to survive but The Russian Giant is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Stevenson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
The Russian Giant has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Stevenson is defending well but eventually The Russian Giant manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Stevenson has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Konstantin The Russian Giant!
Konstantin The Russian Giant managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Shadow Realm Apparel, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
DC 4: Ahearn vs Havran
Date: Oct 29, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Stevenson closes the distance and clinches.
Stevenson avoiding damage.
Stevenson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bobandy fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Bobandy has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Stevenson uses from the top position.
Stevenson is looking to work some ground and pound but Bobandy has wrist control.
Bobandy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Stevenson trying to control from the bottom.
Bobandy working over Stevenson with some ground and pound. Stevenson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bobandy lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevenson wants to control but Bobandy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobandy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bobandy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bobandy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bobandy controlling the pace. #T1#
Bobandy is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Bobandy controlling the pace for now.
Bobandy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bobandy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Stevenson is looking to improve his position but Bobandy isn't that keen on the idea.
Bobandy is landing with some decent strikes but Stevenson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Stevenson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bobandy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Bobandy is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Stevenson is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randy Bobandy!
Randy Bobandy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HFC 42: Smith vs Armando
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Aphone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aphone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Butcher darts in and clinches Aphone up against the cage.
Butcher misses with an elbow over the top.
Aphone dodges an elbow strike from Butcher.
#BC#
Aphone breaks from the clinch.
Aphone misses with a series of wild punches.
Aphone misses with a looping left.
Butcher fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aphone throws a body punch but Butcher moves out of range.
Butcher takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#It looks like Chris Butcher has been cut.
Butcher slips a jab and a cross from Aphone.
Aphone lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aphone keeps the fight on the outside.
Aphone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aphone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aphone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Butcher. #T1#
Aphone throws a right and a left that Butcher avoids nicely.
Butcher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Butcher blocks a jab.
Aphone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aphone misses with a few strikes there.
Butcher lands a high kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Olivier Aphone has been cut.
Aphone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Butcher is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Aphone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Butcher in his tracks.
Olivier Aphone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Butcher fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Aphone.
#T2#
Butcher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Olivier Aphone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Butcher.
Aphone throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Aphone does no damage.
Butcher fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Aphone misses with a series of wild punches.
Butcher is looking for the big counter here.
Aphone swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Butcher counters with a good, hard body kick but Aphone shrugs it off.
Butcher blocks a jab.
Butcher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aphone as he avoids it easily.
Butcher misses with a takedown
enabling Aphone to counter with a crisp jab.
Aphone lands a body shot.
Aphone fails to land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Aphone misses with the combination.
Butcher dives in and grabs Aphone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aphone pushes down on Butcher's head and hops out.
Butcher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aphone.
Aphone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Butcher fails with the takedown.
Aphone lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Butcher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aphone.
Butcher misses with a takedown attempt
and Aphone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Butcher shoots in for a takedown but Aphone shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Aphone is looking to counter punch.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Aphone has knocked Butcher down with a huge combo! Aphone steps away and waves a wobbly Butcher back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Butcher is rocked!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aphone misses with a two punch combination.
Butcher is still on wobbly legs! Can Aphone finish him?
Aphone pounces like a tiger and cracks Butcher with a vicious hook! Butcher is down but not out! Aphone follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Olivier Aphone!
Olivier Aphone managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, The Natural Order, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
300.F.C FIGHT 8
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Cubbedge Iii rushes El Shaarawy and presses him up against the cage.
El Shaarawy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cubbedge Iii fights it off and pushes away nicely.
El Shaarawy throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Cubbedge Iii counters by clinching up.
El Shaarawy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short left from Cubbedge Iii.
El Shaarawy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cubbedge Iii lands a body shot in the clinch.
El Shaarawy is breathing heavily.
Cubbedge Iii lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cubbedge Iii pushes El Shaarawy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cubbedge Iii works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cubbedge Iii lands a shot to the body.
Cubbedge Iii scores with a hook to the body.
A hook to the body from Cubbedge Iii.
Cubbedge Iii gets through El Shaarawy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cubbedge Iii cracks El Shaarawy with a nice body shot.
Cubbedge Iii throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cubbedge Iii looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cubbedge Iii.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cubbedge Iii is leaning against El Shaarawy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
Cubbedge Iii connects with a nasty looking knee right to El Shaarawy's face.
#CUT2#It looks like Mostafa El Shaarawy has been cut.
Cubbedge Iii gets through El Shaarawy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cubbedge Iii lands a big knee! That's hurt El Shaarawy! Oh, he's all over the place! Cubbedge Iii lands another knee that sends El Shaarawy to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Cubbedge Iii! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1121 Round 1
Date: Oct 01, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Harklie has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Harklie lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Harklie keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Harklie throwing shots but Das is blocking nicely.
Harklie works his foot free and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Das is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Harklie locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Das is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Grant Harklie!
A very excited looking Grant Harklie made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Paul connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stevenson moves in looking to clinch but Paul pushes him off.
Paul cracks Stevenson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Paul lands a nice looking body shot.
Stevenson tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Paul.
Paul uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Paul looks to land a combination but Stevenson avoids it well.
Paul ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Paul looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL#
Stevenson forces Paul back against the cage and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevenson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Paul lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Paul misses with a body punch.
Stevenson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stevenson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Paul lands a body shot in the clinch.
Paul throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stevensons head. #T1#
Stevenson takes a shot to the head.
Paul lands with a short shot to the head.
Paul takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stevenson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Paul backwards.
Paul managing to block the knees to the body from Stevenson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevenson.
Paul takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#It looks like John Paul has been cut.
Paul tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Paul scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Paul works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Paul misses with a body punch.
Stevenson is looking to break free of the clinch but Paul has double underhooks.
Paul pushes Stevenson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson is trying to stall.
Paul avoids a wild elbow strike from Stevenson.
Stevenson tries to pull guard but Paul won't allow it.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Stevenson manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson wants to clinch.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Stevenson.
Paul punishes Stevenson's body with a nice straight punch.
Stevenson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stevenson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Stevenson.
A right-left combo lands from Paul.
Paul jabs at Stevenson's body.
A punch combination from Stevenson misses.
Stevenson tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
Paul misses with a few strikes there.
Paul explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.
Paul moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T3#
Stevenson throws a sloppy head kick and Paul moves out of range easily.
Paul thuds a left hand into Stevenson's body.
Stevenson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
No joy there for Paul, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paul scores with a jab to the head.
Stevenson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A lazy left from Paul finds it's target.
Paul punishes Stevenson's body with a nice straight punch.
Stevenson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Paul throws a shot to the body.
Stevenson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circle momentarily. Paul darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stevenson has been working on his balance at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Paul.
Nice cross by Paul.#ROC2#Stevenson is rocked!#T4#
Paul scores with a body shot.
Oh Stevenson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stevenson is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Paul doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Stevenson crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Stevenson's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Paul! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Dragon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dragon fails to land the takedown.
The Paladin Dragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Marshall drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dragon has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Marshall has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Dragon tries to score a body lock takedown but Marshall shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tevi Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Paladin Dragon.
Marshall tries to pull guard but Dragon won't allow it.
#TD2#
Dragon tightens his grip and picks Marshall up, before dumping him to the ground. Marshall manages to land in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marshall will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Marshall is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##ES#
Marshall has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Dragon is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Dragon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dragon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Marshall is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dragon to keep the fight standing.
Dragon has Marshall pressed against the cage.
Dragon pushes Marshall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marshall gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dragon.
Dragon has Marshall pressed against the cage, preventing Marshall from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dragon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marshall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dragon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Marshall up against the cage.
Dragon scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A frustrated look appears on Marshall's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Dragon pulls guard.
Marshall throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Marshall stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Dragon has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Marshall manages to get his head free but now Dragon has transitioned to an armbar! Marshall grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Dragon! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Paladin Dragon! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1016 Round 2
Date: Oct 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Bhadra both land. Nice combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Snuka.
Bhadra fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bhadra lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snuka circles away quickly and effectively.
Snuka shoots in for a takedown but Bhadra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#KD#
Bhadra lands a left and a right that send Snuka crashing to the mat, dazed. Bhadra thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Snuka is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Snuka gets a double leg takedown into Bhadra's guard.
Snuka's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bhadra is looking to stand up but Snuka isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Snuka pushes down on Bhadra's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Snuka maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Bhadra could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Snuka has cracked it and Bhadra is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Snuka!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jimmy Snuka! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1016 Round 1
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloggs jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A solid body kick from Bloggs.
Bloggs throws a head kick that Bhadra semi-blocks.
#CUT2#It looks like Sujatro Bhadra Bhadra has been cut.
Bloggs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bhadra shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bloggs but Bloggs pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bhadra throws a shot from downtown. Bloggs moves away and avoids it.
Nice sprawl there from Bhadra as Bloggs shoots in.
Bhadra tries to counter by clinching up but Bloggs breaks away and moves out of range.
Bloggs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bhadra misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL2#
and Bloggs counters by clinching up.
Bhadra is trying to pull guard but Bloggs turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Bloggs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Bloggs moves into range and clinches up with Bhadra.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Bloggs tightens his grip and picks Bhadra up, before dumping him to the ground. Bhadra manages to land in guard.
Bhadra is looking to stand up but Bloggs isn't so interested in that idea. #T1##SU2#
Bloggs stands and steps away. Bhadra gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bloggs fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bhadra avoids it really well and circles away.
Bhadra with a nice cross.
Bhadra misses with a wild combination.
Bhadra scores with a body shot.
Bhadra fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sujatro Bhadra Bhadra. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Bloggs tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bhadra swivels and escapes.
Bloggs tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bhadra defends well and Bloggs ends up having to push Bhadra into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bloggs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bhadra.
Bloggs drops his hands momentarily and Bhadra takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Joe Bloggs has been cut.
Bhadra feints a jab promting Bloggs to slip. Bhadra then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bloggs slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bhadra with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bhadra wants to clinch.
Bhadra really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bhadra lands an overhand right.
Bloggs digs a good body shot into Bhadra's ribs.#T3#
Bloggs takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC#Bloggs is rocked!
Bhadra connects with a nice cross there... Bloggs is looking wobbly and Bhadra recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Bloggs to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Bhadra jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sujatro Bhadra Bhadra! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bane forces Marshall back against the cage and clinches.
Marshall fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bane obliges.
Bane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marshalls head.
Bane lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Tevi Marshall has been cut.
Bane connects with a nasty looking knee right to Marshall's face.
Bane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Bane gets through Marshall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marshall looks winded!
Bane scores with a shot to the side of Marshall's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marshall fails to pull guard.
Bane lands a knee to the head.
Bane scores a nice knee to the body.
Bane lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bane lands a good knee to the midsection. Marshall won't want to take too many of those.
Bane connects with a nasty looking knee right to Marshall's face.
A nice left hand lands by Bane.
Bane landing knees to the head.
Bane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marshalls head.
A right hand to the body from Bane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bane connects with a nasty looking knee right to Marshall's face.
Bane scores with a knee to the head.
Marshall is rocked!
Bane landing knees to the head.
Marshall is still on wobbly legs! Can Bane finish him?
Bane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marshall seems to have recovered his senses.
Marshall is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bane pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Vane Bane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tevi Marshall.
Bane connects with a nasty looking knee right to Marshall's face.
Bane lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marshall.
Bane lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall takes a shot to the head.
Bane lands with a left to the head.
Bane stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bane landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Good body shot from Bane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Bane on the inside.
A knee to the head by Bane.
Bane lands a knee to the body.
Bane is working Marshall over against the cage.
Bane crunches a lovely knee into Marshall's ribcage.
Bane lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bane lands a nice uppercut.
Bane lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Marshall takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bane lands a right hand.
Marshall missing with knees to the body.
Bane with a knee to the head.
Bane connects with a knee to the head.
Bane with a knee to the head.
Marshall takes a knee right on the jaw!
Marshall takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Bane.
Marshall takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Bane.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bane.
Bane lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bane scores with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Bane.
Bane pushes Marshall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bane works on Marshall's body with a couple of short punches.
Bane connects with a nasty looking knee right to Marshall's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bane lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bane with a knee to the head.
Bane landing knees to the head.
Bane lands a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bane cracks Marshall with a nice body shot.
A short right from Bane.
Bane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bane connects with a nasty looking knee right to Marshall's face.
Bane lands a knee to the head.
Bane utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Marshall takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bane scores with a shot to the side of Marshall's head.
Bane landing knees to the head.
Bane lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bane connects with a knee to the head.
Bane lands a good knee to the midsection. Marshall won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vane Bane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tevi Marshall's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Marshall fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bane clinches up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Bane.
Bane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Bane with a knee to the head.
Vane Bane has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bane.
Bane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bane lands with a light punch inside.
Bane connects with a knee to the head.
Bane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marshall.
Bane lands with a light punch inside.
Marshall is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bane unloads a knee to the mid-section. Marshall lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right from Bane on the inside.
A knee to the head by Bane.
That has opened up Tevi Marshall's cut even more.
Bane drops Marshall with a big knee straight up the middle! Marshall is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bane clinches with his opponent.
Bane creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Marshall's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Marshall drops to his knees and Bane pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vane Bane!
A very excited looking Vane Bane rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Tomsett throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Perry tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tomsett is in Perry's guard.
Perry wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Tomsett manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Perry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tomsett lands strikes from half guard.
Tomsett takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Perry is not content to let Tomsett control the position.
Perry slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomsett trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom.
Tomsett is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1##SUB2#
Perry working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tomsett doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tomsett manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Perry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tomsett is controlling him.
Tomsett trying to control the position from guard on top but Perry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Perry is looking for a triangle here but Tomsett uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Perry wants to get back to his feet.
Tomsett tries to move into full mount but can't pass Perry's legs. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tomsett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Perry keeps working. #SUB#
Tomsett working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Perry is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tomsett grinds an elbow into Perry's temple.
Perry is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
Perry tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Tomsett is pressing down on Perry's thigh, looking to free his foot. Perry is holding on for now.
Tomsett is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tomsett is trying to control. Perry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Perry missing with punches from the bottom.
Perry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Perry is in trouble now - Tomsett has advanced to mount!
Tomsett working the ground and pound effectively.
Perry is trying to escape the mount.
#T4##ES2#
Perry somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Perry fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've been informed that Perry has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Perry looks winded!
Tomsett throws a head kick but Perry moves out of range.
#CL#
Tomsett gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tomsett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perry is defending well for now.
Perry tries to land knees in the clinch but Tomsett avoids the damage to the body.
Perry is trying to pull guard but Tomsett has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Tomsett jumps guard and drags Perry to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perry postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Perry stands up from Tomsett's guard - Perry perhaps looking for a knockout.
Perry looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tomsett is fending him off so far but Perry persists. Nope, Tomsett circles away and we're back to standing.
Dechlan Tomsett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Perry.#TD#
Tomsett is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Perry's half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dechlan Tomsett dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Perry shoots in but no luck this time.
Tomsett slaps away a takedown attempt from Perry, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As Perry tries to get set, Tomsett tries to push him back and clinch up but Perry manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Tomsett has closed the distance and engaged Perry in a clinch.
Perry changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tomsett fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dechlan Tomsett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Perry.
Perry takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#TD#
Tomsett scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dechlan Tomsett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perry tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tomsett lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Perry down.
Perry is breathing heavily.
Perry pushes Tomsett away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Tomsett gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T1##SU#
Tomsett decides to stand up, so the ref orders Perry to his feet. #TD#
Tomsett drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Tomsett decides to stand back up. #TD#
Tomsett dives in and scores a takedown into Perry's guard.
Perry is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Tomsett dives into side control.
#REVB#
Perry is not content to let Tomsett control the position. #T2##SU#
Tomsett stands up and beckons Perry to his feet.
Perry fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Tomsett closes the distance and pushes Perry back into the cage.#BC#
Tomsett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Tomsett instigates a clinch.
Tomsett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perry can do to turn this around?#BC#
Tomsett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Tomsett changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Perry looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Perry is not content to let Tomsett control the position. #SUB#
Tomsett tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tomsett has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Perry is not content to let Tomsett control the position.
Perry takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Perry is not content to let Tomsett control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Tomsett decides to stand back up. Tomsett steps back and let's Perry get back to his feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Perry closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tomsett circles away.#TD#
Tomsett gets a takedown into half guard.
Tomsett is trying to control the action in half guard but Perry is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Well, if Tomsett is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Tomsett blocks the strikes from Perry.
Tomsett trying to control the pace.
Tomsett is keen to just control but Perry is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dechlan Tomsett dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Tomsett lands a nice leg kick that just misses Perry's sensitive parts.
Perry plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tomsett is looking to slow Perry down with leg kicks. #TD#
Perry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Perry keeping moving, preventing Tomsett from controlling successfully.
Perry keeping full guard, as Tomsett tries to pass.
Tomsett content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomsett trying to control the position from guard on top but Perry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tomsett connects with a couple of short punches.#T1##SUB2#
Perry looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Perry throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Perry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tomsett trying to control the position from guard on top but Perry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perry is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Tomsett gets back to full guard.
Tomsett looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tomsett is working hard here to advance position.
Perry trying to control the position from guard on top but Tomsett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Tomsett bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Perry's guard. #REVR#
Tomsett works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tomsett content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Tomsett is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Perry is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dechlan Tomsett!
In defeat, John Perry stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will never be overthrown!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2020 |
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Springfield.
Sujatro on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#
It looks like Comrade Sujatro has been cut.
Springfield lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Sujatro can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Springfield and Sujatro drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Springfield.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jebediah Springfield!
Jebediah Springfield tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Comrade Sujatro spoke after the fight, saying 'I will be back!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Perry darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Hooper decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Perry's guard.
Hooper is standing up over Perry. Perry looks to escape but Hooper dives into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#REVR#
Perry is looking to get back to his feet here but Hooper is keeping cool and he's managed to take Perry's back.
Perry can't escape the position.
Hooper really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Perry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hooper has the hooks in. Perry is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Hooper passes his arm under Perry's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Perry taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lukas Hooper!
John Perry spoke after the fight, saying 'I will never be overthrown!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Vendal rushes Sujatro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Vendal has hold of one of Sujatro's legs. Sujatro is fighting the takedown attempt but Vendal gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Vendal is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sujatro is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sujatro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vendal on the ground.
Vendal postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vendal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Sujatro has his foot on Vendal's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vendal works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vendal wants to control from the top but Sujatro keeps moving.
Vendal advances position into side control!#T1#
Vendal advances to mount.
Vendal controlling the pace for now.
Vendal takes Sujatro's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Sujatro is in trouble. #SUB2#
Vendal working for a choke but Sujatro reverses nicely into Vendal 's guard.
Vendal trying to keep a closed guard but Sujatro is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Sujatro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sujatro stopping the sweep attempt from Vendal.
Sujatro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sujatro throwing strikes but missing.
Sujatro is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Vendal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sujatro slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Vendal trying to control the position.
Sujatro sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sujatro lands with a good body shot.
Sujatro lands with a cross. #CL2#
Vendal moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Vendal pulls guard. #T4#
Vendal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vendal controls Sujatro momentarily but Sujatro frees himself. #ES2#
Vendal is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Sujatro presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD2#
Vendal gets control of Sujatro's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vendal will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sujatro is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sujatro won't allow Vendal to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sujatro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Vendal lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artorias Vendal dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Sujatro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vendal circles away.
Sujatro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sujatro fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Vendal counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Vendal wants the takedown. Sujatro is fighting it off but Vendal persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Sujatro's guard against the cage.
Sujatro is looking to stand back up but Vendal counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sujatro. #REVR#
Sujatro trying to hold on to Vendal's head to control him but Vendal postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vendal seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sujatro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SU2#
Vendal stands up from half guard. #T1#
Vendal misses with the combination.
#TD2#
Vendal shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vendal showed some decent athleticism there.
Sujatro tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Vendal manages to move to mount!
Sujatro is looking to get to half guard.#SU2#
Vendal stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD2#
Vendal feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T2#
Vendal trying to control but Sujatro is working from the bottom.
Sujatro pulls Vendal in close to prevent any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Vendal drops back looking for a leg! Sujatro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sujatro manages to kick Vendal off! Vendal jumps back into Sujatro's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vendal looking to pass the guard.
Vendal wants to control from the top but Sujatro keeps moving.
Artorias Vendal has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Vendal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sujatro trying to keep a closed guard but Vendal is proving a slippery customer.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Vendal is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Vendal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sujatro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vendal trying to control but Sujatro is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sujatro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sujatro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL2#
Vendal closes the distance and pushes Sujatro back into the cage.#BC2#
Vendal breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Vendal instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Vendal drags the fight down to the ground.
Vendal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vendal is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sujatro wants to control from the top but Vendal keeps moving.
Vendal is trying to control the position but Sujatro postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artorias Vendal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Vendal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Vendal breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Vendal gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Sujatro explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Vendal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sujatro was covering up waiting for the punch and Vendal finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sujatro pulls Vendal in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Vendal gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Vendal drives through with a takedown into Sujatro's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Sujatro pushes Vendal off and gets back to his feet.
#T1#
Sujatro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vendal circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Vendal darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vendal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sujatro's head.
Vendal is controlling the pace.
Sujatro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vendal is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Nice strikes from Vendal there.
Sujatro wants to get back to full guard but Vendal has passed into side control.
Vendal trying to control the action but Sujatro is working from the bottom.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
You can see the frustration on Sujatro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3##SUB2#
Vendal has an Americana. Sujatro didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Vendal is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Vendal hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Artorias Vendal!
Comrade Sujatro was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back!'.
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